Headingley Community Foundation Inc.

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Headingley Community Foundation Inc.

5353 Portage Avenue
Headingley, MB R4H 1J9

Registered Charitable Number: 80489 1968 RR0001
Manitoba Region: North Central

Vision

Realizing community dreams through philanthropy.

Mission

To connect a caring community with causes that matter by promoting philanthropy, creating partnerships and by supporting diverse charitable organizations.

Description

Founded in 2015 by like minded Headingley residents and business owners, the Headingley Community Foundation is all about “giving for good”.

Board

  • Georgia Taillieu, Board Chair
  • Jill Ruth, Vice-Chair
  • Paul Franzmann, Treasurer
  • Janine Girard, Secretary
  • James Robson
  • Thomas Roche
  • Steve Sykes
  • John Davidson
  • Kai Lee
  • Kelly Moon

Foundation Funds

Undesignated Fund – General All donations to this fund earn interest for the betterment of Headingley.
Headingley Library Fund All donations to this fund earn interest for the Headingley Library.
Wilfred Taillieu Memorial Fund All donations to this fund earn interest for the Undesignated Fund – General.
Charleswood Kinsmen Club Fund All donations to this fund earn interest for Ronald McDonald House Charities MB.
Lorne Christianson Memorial Fund Undesignated Fund – General until such time as there is a Headingley Personal Care Home
Headingley Chamber of Commerce All donations to this fund earn interest for their Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Fund
Affiliate Fund
Phoenix Recreation Association Fund All donations to this fund earn interest to further recreation efforts in the community of Headingley.
Headingley Senior Services Fund All donations to this fund earn interest to support senior services in the community of Headingley.
215 Moccasins Fund All donations to this fund earn interest to support the preservation, rejuvenation and understanding of Indigenous culture, language, and history.

Recent Grants

HCF Grants Awarded as of October 20, 2022

Undesignated Funds awarded through successful annual Grant Application Process  
Headingley Grand Trunk Trail AssociationPhase 2 of Nature playground$10,000
Headingley Municipal LibraryUpgrade to Children’s Book Dept.$4000
Headingley Senior Services Inc.Sponsor a Wellbeing Challenge$750
   
Designated Funds no Grant app. process required  
215 Moccasins FundPromote Indigenous Culture, Language & History$430
Charleswood Kinsmen Club FundRonald McDonald House Designated Fund$5680
Headingley Chamber of Commerce Scholarship FundDesignated scholarship fund earnings$280
Headingley Municipal Library FundDesignated Fund earnings$648
Headingley Seniors Services FundDesignated Fund earnings$606
Phoenix Recreation Association FundRecreation/Scholarship Fund earnings$831

2022 Grants total: $23,225

2021 Grants total: $20,312
2020 Grants total: $16,904
2019 Grants total: $14,647
2018 Grants total: $5,860
2017 Grants total: $4,609
2016 Grants total: $2,067
Total HCF Grants awarded to date = $87,624

**Does not include $70,000 in funds awarded through Emergency Community Support Fund or $10,000 through the Canada 150 Grant.